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And you know what, Mike? We'll start with that. You're a Chicago guy. The air quality is

like really bad. You guys had to kind of deal with this a few weeks back with the air quality.

Had you ever dealt with this in all of your years where there's Canadian wildfires and

then the air quality could potentially cancel games in mageley baseball stadiums?

No, it was unbelievable. I had never come across anything like that in my career.

And you know, you guys live here and when you walk out of the house and it was palatable,

you could definitely tell the difference. And you know, there's some burning in your lungs

and it just was, it just seemed unhealthy. And then, you know, the experts said it also

was. And so we had a cancel the game, make it very inconvenient for the diamond bags.

And for us, who were both traveling to the West Coast, you know, after the trip, but

we felt it was in the name of safety for the players and for the fans. We didn't want

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